The Inspector General of Police, Dr Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has expressed grief over the death of a retired senior police officer, AIG Ikemefuna Okoye.
The retired AIG peacefully departed the world on Sunday, January 7, 2024, according to a statement by the Force spokesman, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Friday, January 12.
On behalf of officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force, IGP Egbetokun condoled the deceased’s family, friends, and colleagues for his departure from the terrestrial plane.
AIG Okoye Ikemefuna was born on 15 June, 1955, and enlisted into the Nigeria Police Force as a Cadet ASP in 1984.
He served the nation with dedication and distinction throughout his illustrious career, leaving an indelible mark on the law enforcement community.
His commitment to duty was evident during his tenure as the Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, from 2010 to 2014, and AIG Zone 11, Osogbo in 2015.
“The Inspector General of Police extends his sincere condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of late AIG Okoye R. Ikemefuna Rtd, praying for solace during this difficult time. May his soul rest In peace,” the statement read.